Ind. Code § 3-12-1-16
Vote cast for former candidate
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 16. (a) This section applies when:
Sec. 16. (a) This section applies when:
(1) a ballot is reprinted under IC 3-11-3-29.5(d) to omit the name of an individual who is no longer a candidate; and
(1) a ballot is reprinted under IC 3-11-3-29.5(d) to omit the name of a former candidate; and
(2) the candidate vacancy is filled following the reprinting of the ballots.
(2) the candidate vacancy is filled following the reprinting of the ballots.
(b) A vote cast on the ballot where the statement "NO CANDIDATE" or "CANDIDATE DECEASED" appears is considered a vote cast for the successor candidate.
(b) A vote cast on the ballot where the statement "NO CANDIDATE" or words indicating that there was a former candidate appears is considered a vote cast for the successor candidate.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.